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lindseyprry

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What the worst skincare advice you've ever been given?

Mine is you don't need to wear sunscreen if you're not leaving the house 🤣
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clumpsymai

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Use toothpaste /lemon & baking soda mix on your pimples💀
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Kuupi

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Lool I've done this in the past and it destroyed my skin barrier
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Alca

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If that's the worst advice you got, you have a blessed life. 😉 I was told to dry out my pimples with alcohol, pop them if they have a white cap or use a needle if they don't 😭😭
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melisprouts

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yes I was also told this alcohol thing! omg i think back to what I used to do to my skin and I am horrified!
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Agnss

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the most recent one is one day I told someone i was putting sunscreen everyday especially because I had hyperpigmentation and acne then the person took a minute to think then said to me "yeah just go out in the sun it helps with acne" I was like....🤨
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lindseyprry

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I wonder if it's something to do with sweating
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Haloandglitter

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coconut oil on face as sunscreen 🙄🥺
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lindseyprry

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oh no 🙈 It does have some sun protection but it not recommended
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farahaszar

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this one is exactly the ‘direction how to use’ a product.. literally wrote in the product packaging to mix it with apple cider vinegar for a better result and when i do so i got breakout 😶
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kittyglitter

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you might just have a reaction to the ingredients. That’s not bad advice.
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